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Suffolk, UK
William IV Sterling Silver Novelty Book Vinaigrette 1833 Taylor & Perry
REF: RA1130 / LA583053
£385
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2017Approved item1511 sales by dealerFree Delivery
LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2017Approved item1511 sales by dealerFree Delivery
Description
A charming English silver vinaigrette in the form of a hand bound leather covered book. Beautiful cast detail to form the ribbed spine and fine engraved detail to define the page leaves and machine engraved textured front and back covers of the book with a vacant cartouche to the cover. Silver gilt inside, the hinged grill has a stunning pierced and engraved design with central double layered sunburst surrounded by coiling flowering vines.
Hallmarked for Birmingham 1833, makers Taylor & Perry.
measurements
It measures 4.1cm (1 5/8") long, 2.7cm (1 1/16") wide and 0.6cm (1/4") deep and weighs 19g / 0.6ozt.
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the William IV Sterling Silver Novelty Book Vinaigrette 1833 Taylor & Perry (LA583053) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1833
condition
Condition is excellent. The main hinge has been re-pinned. Very minor handling wear, just a tiny dink to the cover. The engraved detail, hallmarks and gilding are all excellent. To the inside upper cover are some small reference numbers faintly engraved from a previous collection.
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1833
location
This William IV Sterling Silver Novelty Book Vinaigrette 1833 Taylor & Perry is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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